van Soye Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
van Soye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
van Soye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Soye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Soye is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Soye? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Soye is the 3,100,440th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname van Soye is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Soye reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 442,179. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live and Walloon Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Soy | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Scoy | 88 | 234 | / |
| van Sooy | 88 | 7 | / |
| van Sou | 80 | 52 | / |
| van Suy | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Sue | 80 | 1 | / |
| van See | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Soi | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Joy | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Suyt | 75 | 13 | / |
| Van-Scoy | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Sout | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Shea | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Shue | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Zaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Scay | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Schie | 71 | 4,410 | / |
| van Sijes | 71 | 22 | / |
| van Seyst | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Sagie | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Zoyst | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Zee | 67 | 848 | / |
| van Seijst | 67 | 63 | / |
| von See | 67 | 56 | / |
| van Sau | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Cay | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Seu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Soye
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